Augustus waters Quote by John Green

The only person I really wanted to talk to about Augustus Water's death with was Augustus Waters.

— John Green

“And it was in the midst of shouts rolling against the terrace wall in massive waves that waxed in volume and duration, while cataracts…

— Albert Camus

“Augustus Waters was a self-aggrandizing bastard. But we forgive him. We forgive him not because he had a heart as figuratively good as his…

— John Green

“A man, a life - it was barely worth mentioning. The Visigoths had destroyed the Romans, and had themselves been destroyed by the Muslims.…

— Philipp Meyer

“I cannot even hint what it was like, for it was a compound of all that is unclean, uncanny, unwelcome, abnormal, and detestable. It…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“Abraham Maslow, I present to you Augustus Waters, whose existential curiosity dwarfed that of his well-fed, well-loved, healthy brethren.”

— John Green

“It was a symposium of horror and heroism, the like of which has not been known in the civilized world since man established his…

— The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters

“I am a collector of notes upon subjects that have diversity — such as deviations from concentricity in the lunar crater Copernicus, and a…

— Charles Fort

“I didn’t believe for a minute that this liquid colossus, which had brought about the death of hundreds of humans within itself, with which…

— Stanisław Lem

“In that pallid and sullen shadow in which he crawled, whenever he turned his head and endeavoured to raise his eyes, he saw, with…

— Victor Hugo

“but it was reserved for Augustus to relinquish the ambitious design of subduing the whole earth, and to introduce a spirit of moderation into…

— Edward Gibbon

According to the conventions of the genre, Augustus Waters kept his sense of humor till the end, did not for a moment waiver in…

— John Green